Financial The UK is facing a spiralling debt crisis as the number of ‘buy-now-pay… admin Apr 8, 2024 The UK government is being urged by consumers to act against the unregulated “buy now, Pay Later” credit. This has…
Drug research Sir John Bell, tsar of life sciences, believes that London is not the best place… admin Apr 8, 2024 Sir John Bell, one of Britain's leading life sciences leaders, warned of an imminent exodus of pharmaceutical…
Digital healthcare Bezos, Gates and Bezos are backing a brain chip startup called ‘Black… admin Apr 8, 2024 Billionaires invested $140m into Elon Musk's rival tech company Synchron Noland Arbaugh, 29, was finally able to…
Oil and Gas Why the death in North Sea oil will be a disaster for Britain admin Apr 8, 2024 The UK is now dangerously exposed after squandering its most valuable asset. A massive, deserted oil platform…
Companies Hunt to boost UK superfund with pensions giant admin Apr 8, 2024 The UK's largest long-term retirement and savings business has drawn up plans for a new superfund that will support…
Business Vitol reports $13bn profit in second consecutive bumper year admin Apr 8, 2024 Vitol is the largest independent commodity trader in the world. It has earned far more profits than its competitors…
Economy Retail insolvencies increase 19% as businesses feel squeeze admin Apr 8, 2024 Retail insolvencies have risen sharply as businesses are feeling the effects of rising interest rates, higher costs…
Business The Chinese property crisis may shake the foundations of City of London admin Apr 8, 2024 Last month in Beijing, the lord Mayor of London met Han Zheng - vice president of the People's Republic of China.…
Mining Kavango Resources: Leading the Path to Expansion and Exploration admin Apr 6, 2024 Kavango Resources, a mining exploration company, has taken significant strides in its journey towards becoming a…
Aerospace The UK’s first prototype could pave way for energy that is available all the… admin Apr 5, 2024 A prototype built on Earth has helped a company that hopes to launch the world's first solar farm in space reach a…
Electric vehicles The electric car market is stalling as consumers choose petrol vehicles admin Apr 5, 2024 Official figures show that the demand for electric cars has dropped sharply, as drivers have shifted to petrol and…
Banking Thames Water owes millions of dollars to Chinese state-backed bank admin Apr 5, 2024 The financial crisis that has engulfed Thames Water is largely due to two Chinese state-owned banks. Bank of…
Economy UK investors take advantage of Wall Street bull market admin Apr 5, 2024 Calastone, a data specialist, says that British investors are choosing to invest in US-listed companies over UK…
Markets Stocks tumble and oil reaches $90 as Middle East tensions shake markets admin Apr 5, 2024 As tensions in the Middle East escalated, oil prices rose to above $90 per barrel. US stocks also fell. Brent…
Health The rise in prostate cancer has prompted calls for a change in testing admin Apr 5, 2024 Scientists have called on countries to overhaul prostate cancer testing in order to focus more attention on…
Companies Hedge funds are circling around struggling UK investment trusts admin Apr 5, 2024 Hedge funds are swooping on the UK's £200bn Investment Trust sector, which is being shunned and undercut by cheaper…
Banking London Market Outlook is bleak according to a banker who deals with British… admin Apr 5, 2024 According to the boss of one of London's largest independent investment banks, the capital markets will be "dead",…
Economy Retailers suffer longest dip in sales since Covid pandemic admin Apr 5, 2024 A survey shows that retail sales have fallen for the past six months and then again in March. This is the longest…